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Overview
October 6, 2024
From production studios to equipment to marketing, Chicago played a key role in the early days of film. When patent issues caused the industry to move to the West Coast, the city remained a hub to make movies. Join Chicago’s first female Film Camera Assistant and recently retired University of Chicago Cinema and Media Studies Professor, Judy Hoffman, as she explores Chicago’s film history and considers whether there is a “Chicago Style” of cinema.
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